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Course Details
Qualifications
- IMI Level 2 Diploma in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair
- IMI Level 3 Diploma in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair
- Certificate of Apprenticeship
Course duration/location
The recommended time for completion of this course is four years. You will attend College at Coutanchez Campus one day a week for off-the-job training.
Course Entry
Apprenticeships are available to all.
You will be assessed for suitability using online tests, with support and guidance provided where necessary.
If you have not achieved maths or English at C/4/Level 2, you will study these subjects alongside your apprenticeship. Failure to complete maths and English will prevent progression between apprenticeship levels or achieving your overall apprenticeship.
Entry to the Level 3 qualification depends on successful completion of the Level 2 Diploma.
Courses
Motor Vehicle Year 1
IMI Level 2 Diploma in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Principles Year 1
Course Content
Year One
- Health, safety and good housekeeping in the automotive environment
- Materials, fabrication, tools, and measuring devices used in the automotive environment
- Routine light vehicle maintenance
- Removing and replacing light vehicle chassis units and components
Year Two
- Light vehicle fuel, ignition, air, and exhaust system units and components
- Removing and replacing light vehicle:
- Electrical units and components
- Transmission and driveline units and components
Year Three
- Support for job roles in the automotive environment
- Light vehicle engine mechanical, lubrication, and cooling system units and components
- Removing and replacing light vehicle engine units and components
- Overhauling light vehicle engine mechanical units
Year Four
- Diagnosis and rectification of:
- Vehicle auxiliary electrical faults
- Light vehicle chassis system faults
- Light vehicle transmission and driveline faults
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Course Assessment
You will be assessed throughout the apprenticeship via:
- Online assessments
- Practical assessments
Course Destination
After successfully completing your Level 3 apprenticeship, you will be prepared for advancement within the Motor Industry.
Course Links
The College’s Learner Support Services are available to help you succeed during your apprenticeship journey.
The College also partners with Careers Guernsey, who can assist you with choosing your next steps, interview preparation, and applications. Visit careers.gg for more information.
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Course information correct at time of publication. Courses offered may be subject to change.
